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Venus Transit

Posted on June 6th, 2012 at 18:17 by Paul Jay in category: Great Picture -- Write a comment

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In this time of year, Puerto Ricans suffer from an annual event that brings many respiratory problems and excessive heat, it is the arrival of the Sahara desert dust in the area.

However, this was beneficial when taking pictures of the transit of Venus because the layer of dust in the atmosphere served as a filter and can more easily capture the event.

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